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Russian Air Defense Shoots Down 2 More Ukrainian Missiles Over Kursk Region

© Sputnik / Yuriy KaverThe field near the village of Prokhorovka where a tank battle was fought during the Kursk operation in June 1943. The 1941-1943 Great Patriotic War.
The field near the village of Prokhorovka where a tank battle was fought during the Kursk operation in June 1943. The 1941-1943 Great Patriotic War. - Sputnik International, 1920, 07.08.2024
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Earlier in the day Smirnov said the air defense destroyed two Ukrainian missiles in the region.
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Two more Ukrainian missiles were shot down by Russian air defense forces in the Kursk Region, acting Governor Alexei Smirnov said.
Earlier in the day Smirnov said the air defense destroyed two Ukrainian missiles in the region.
"Two more Ukrainian missiles were shot down by air defense forces in the Kursk Region," Smirnov said on Telegram, adding that the attack took place at 20:18 GMT.
On Tuesday, the Russian Defense Ministry said up to 300 Ukrainian fighters, supported by 11 tanks and more than 20 armored vehicles, attacked Russian state border protection units near Nikolaevo-Darino and Oleshnya in the Kursk Region. The ministry said that the sabotage group was defeated and retreated to Ukraine.
Opposition supporters on Kiev's Maidan Square where clashes erupted between protesters and the police. (File) - Sputnik International, 1920, 25.02.2024
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